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Unsocial media: religious insults spread online in India

Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 20/11/2017

» Iqbal Jaildar has had his hands full in the last two months. The head of the panchayat (local council) in Bichhor, a village 90 kilometres south of Delhi, he has been busy defusing communal tension triggered by offensive social media posts by both Hindu and Muslim young people.